Writer, activist and Aquarius Edward Abbey argued, “Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.” Never has the axis of attraction and corruption been drawn more vividly or with more white collar viciousness than in HBO’s “Succession.” Written and produced by show runner Jesse Armstrong, “Succession” follows the Roy family. Led … Read more
As “Succession” winds down in its final season, it’s possible that not everyone will survive. Brian Cox weighed in on his character’s mortality, recently telling Variety: “He’s getting on! He’s getting old. He’s tired — he’s very tired!” Cox, 76, stars in the hit HBO drama as patriarch and business titan Logan Roy, whose children … Read more
Brian Cox has had some choice words to say about his “Succession” co-star’s acting methods, so he decided to take matters into his own hands. Cox, 76, has doubled down on his opinions about Method acting, an approach used by Jeremy Strong, who plays his mercurial middle son on the HBO series. Strong, 44, made headlines … Read more
Brian Cox is not even pretending to be sad about the ending of the hit HBO television show “Succession.” While walking the red carpet at the Season 4 premiere Monday, Cox admitted to “Entertainment Tonight” that he was “happy” the show was coming to a close. “I think we’ve, you know, got to the point … Read more
These father-son disagreements are not just for show. “Succession” star Brian Cox is doubling down on his stance that the acting style embraced by Jeremy Strong, who plays his mercurial middle son on the HBO series, is “f–king annoying.” “He’s a very good actor. And the rest of the ensemble is all okay with this. … Read more
Jeremy Strong was almost Captain America — kind of. The “Succession” star would have played Chris Evans’ body double in 2011’s “Captain America: The First Avenger,” but he turned down the role. In the first act of the movie, only Evans’ face can be seen as Steve Rogers-Captain America. To show a young Rogers before … Read more